Hochempfindliche
Hochempfindliche is a German adjective meaning highly sensitive. It is formed from hoch, meaning high, and empfindlich, meaning sensitive. The base form hochempfindlich is used for masculine and neuter nouns in many contexts, while the inflected form hochempfindliche is used before feminine singular nouns (for example, die hochempfindliche Frau) and in certain plural forms after definite articles (die hochempfindlichen Frauen). The noun Hochempfindlichkeit denotes the state or quality of being highly sensitive.
In psychology and everyday language, hochempfindlich describes people or behaviors with heightened sensory or emotional awareness.
Hochempfindlichkeit is the corresponding noun form for the quality, while synonyms and related concepts include empfindlich
The term is neutral and widely used in both technical and everyday German. As with many German